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In natural English speech, "whap" appears in contexts such as: "But if you fail to avoid a stick today -- whap. No more carrots forever. So, the brain responded because Mother Nature is a harsh teacher. Whatever confers reproductive advantages, that's what gets built out in the brain. So there are number of ways this". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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But if you fail to avoid a stick today --

whap. No more carrots forever.

So, the brain responded because Mother Nature is a harsh teacher. Whatever confers reproductive advantages, that's what gets built out in the brain. So there are number of ways this

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Definitions of “whap”

noun

A blow; a hit; a whop.

noun

A breast.

verb

To strike hard and suddenly.

verb

To throw oneself quickly, or by an abrupt motion; to turn suddenly.

“1844, Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Judge Haliburton’s Yankee Stories, Part Two, Chapter 22, Philadelphia: Lindsay & Blakiston, pp. 179-180, He wears his hat a little a one side, rakish-like, whaps his cane down ag’in the pavement hard, as if he intended to keep things in their place, swaggers a few, as if he though he had a right to look big […]”

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